AI claims it solved 100 open problems but won't say which — mathematicians on notice
basedjensen · x · 2026-09-23
tracewoodgrains argues the chilling effect of 'We've solved 100 long-standing open problems. We're not saying which' is greater than just naming them — should mathematicians now assume their work may already be scooped? basedjensen replies sarcastically that this is what mathematicians asked for: no crying when the responsible release bulldozes you on the way to claiming the prize.
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